by Nicole Cormier | Oct 3, 2024 | Blog
Are you thinking of reshoring? Not sure how to go about it. Here is a short list of things you should consider in your plan: ROI: Reshoring is an investment, and like all investments, it will consume cash. Design changes may have to be made, new vendors will have to...
by Nicole Cormier | Apr 27, 2024 | Blog
The prototype is all done and it seems to work well. Now, how do you get the prototype manufactured reliably and at a reasonable cost? If your team is at this stage, here are a few things to think about: Do a Design Verification Test (DVT) Just turning your prototype...
by Nicole Cormier | Mar 30, 2024 | Blog
If a product fails to meet customer expectations (the definition of quality), then there are three possibility causes: The manufacturer failed to maintain drawing compliance. The drawings failed to produce a product that meets the requirements. The product was used...
by Nicole Cormier | Mar 17, 2024 | Blog
We have completed more than one thousand product development projects for more than 275 small companies. Often, we come in to “save” a project that has gone off-track. One of the biggest problems we see people doing is developing the wrong product, although often...
by Nicole Cormier | Feb 10, 2024 | Blog
Design Verification Testing (DVT) is the decisive test ensuring that when the blueprints are meticulously followed, they result in a product that impeccably aligns with the requirements. To steer clear of a plethora of potential pitfalls, it’s imperative to...
